Train
Bus
Nhavi to Madgaon
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nhavi to Madgaon covers approximately 450 kilometers. The most practical way is to travel to Pune and take a train or bus. The journey takes about 8 to 10 hours. Madgaon is a major cultural and historical hub in Goa, famous for its beaches and colonial architecture. The city is well-connected by rail and road.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 350 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train (Express) taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) costing around 500 INR.
Compare Nhavi to Madgaon Routes
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| Duration | 9 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1500 INR | 700-1200 INR |
| Operator | Goa Express | Private Operators |
| Route | Pune Junction to Madgaon Junction. | Via Kolhapur on NH 48. |
| Tip | Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey. | Choose a sleeper bus for overnight comfort. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry authentic Goan cuisine.
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WeatherGoa can be humid; carry light cotton clothing.
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BookingBook your train tickets via the IRCTC website.
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LanguageKonkani is the local language, but Hindi and English are understood.
Safety Tips
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TransportUse pre-paid taxis from the airport and railway station.
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CrowdsKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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HealthDrink bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
People Also Ask
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Is Madgaon safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable option.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, from Pune Airport.
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How is the road connectivity?The highways are well-maintained.
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What is the must-try food?Goan cuisine.
Quick Info
- From Nhavi, Maharashtra, India
- To Madgaon, Goa, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Madgaon
1
Colva Beach
Visit the beach.
2
Benaulim Beach
See the beach.
3
Church of the Holy Spirit
Visit the church.
4
Margao Market
Enjoy shopping.
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